Sustaining linguistic diversity : endangered and minority languages and language varieties /
In the last three decades the field of endangered and minority languages has evolved rapidly, moving from the initial dire warnings of linguists to a swift increase in the number of organizations, funding programs, and community-based efforts dedicated to documentation, maintenance, and revitalizati...
Автор-организации: | Georgetown University Round Table on Languages and Linguistics |
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Други автори: | King, Kendall A., 1969- |
Формат: | Електронна книга |
Език: | English |
Публикувано: |
Washington, D.C. :
Georgetown University Press,
℗♭2008.
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Georgetown University round table on languages and linguistics
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Онлайн достъп: |
http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=228436 |
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Sustaining linguistic diversity. |
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In the last three decades the field of endangered and minority languages has evolved rapidly, moving from the initial dire warnings of linguists to a swift increase in the number of organizations, funding programs, and community-based efforts dedicated to documentation, maintenance, and revitalization. Sustaining Linguistic Diversity brings together cutting-edge theoretical and empirical work from leading researchers and practitioners in the field. Together, these contributions provide a state-of-the-art overview of current work in defining, documenting, and developing the world's smaller lang. |
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Физически характеристики: |
1 online resource (viii, 238 pages) : illustrations. |
Библиография: |
Includes bibliographical references. |
ISBN: |
9781461913740 1461913748 9781589014169 1589014162 |